Unemployment with basic education, female in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Unemployment with basic education, female was 4.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education, female in Lower middle income, 2010–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 4.4% for unemployment with basic education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Lower middle income peaked at 6.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2024.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.6% | — |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +39.0% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.4% | 6.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More work & labour data for Lower middle income
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 39.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 49.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 53.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 61.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 41.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, female in Lower middle income?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Lower middle income was 4.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2024.
- How does Lower middle income rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Lower middle income ranks 16th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).